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5.2 1h 30m

Barrio 13

Beginning and ending with the endless promises of Mexican politicians, Barrio 13 is a film based on the daily life of many Mexicans and Central Americans who struggle with the current realities: poverty, despair, misery and political betrayal.

Top Cast

  • Damián Delgado

    Damián Delgado

  • Roberto Sosa

    Roberto Sosa

  • Luis Felipe Tovar

    Luis Felipe Tovar

  • Marco Antonio Bravo

    Marco Antonio Bravo

  • Angel Moraesco

    Angel Moraesco

  • Johanan Padilla

    Johanan Padilla

  • Oliver Jorge

    Oliver Jorge

  • Fany Monserrat

    Fany Monserrat

  • Michelle Astrid

    Michelle Astrid

Overview

Beginning and ending with the endless promises of Mexican politicians, Barrio 13 is a film based on the daily life of many Mexicans and Central Americans who struggle with the current realities: poverty, despair, misery and political betrayal.

Rating

5.2 / 10
16 Reviews
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